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CANCEROLOGY [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-07-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cancers and Oncology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- oncology
1, record 1, English, oncology
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cancerology 2, record 1, English, cancerology
correct
- carcinology 3, record 1, English, carcinology
correct, rare
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The study of cancerous tumors. 4, record 1, English, - oncology
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cancers et oncologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- oncologie
1, record 1, French, oncologie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cancérologie 2, record 1, French, canc%C3%A9rologie
correct, feminine noun
- carcinologie 3, record 1, French, carcinologie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Branche de la médecine consacrée à l'étude et au traitement des tumeurs et, par extension, des cancers. 3, record 1, French, - oncologie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de cáncer y oncología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- oncología
1, record 1, Spanish, oncolog%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parte de la medicina que estudia los tumores, entre ellos los cancerosos, y su tratamiento. 2, record 1, Spanish, - oncolog%C3%ADa
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-09-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Medicine
- Cancers and Oncology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- interstitial implant
1, record 2, English, interstitial%20implant
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In cancerology, a radioactive source used in curietherapy and that is inserted into the tumor tissue. 2, record 2, English, - interstitial%20implant
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Médecine nucléaire
- Cancers et oncologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- implant interstitiel
1, record 2, French, implant%20interstitiel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En cancérologie, source radioactive utilisée en curiethérapie, insérée dans les tissus de la tumeur. 1, record 2, French, - implant%20interstitiel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicina nuclear
- Tipos de cáncer y oncología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- implantación intersticial
1, record 2, Spanish, implantaci%C3%B3n%20intersticial
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- implante intersticial 1, record 2, Spanish, implante%20intersticial
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-09-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Medicine
- Cancers and Oncology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- intracavitary implant
1, record 3, English, intracavitary%20implant
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In cancerology, a radioactive source used in curietherapy and that is inserted into a body cavity. 2, record 3, English, - intracavitary%20implant
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Médecine nucléaire
- Cancers et oncologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- implant intracavitaire
1, record 3, French, implant%20intracavitaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En cancérologie, source radioactive utilisée en curiethérapie, inserée dans une cavité du corps. 1, record 3, French, - implant%20intracavitaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-02-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Cancers and Oncology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cure
1, record 4, English, cure
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In cancerology, a remission that lasts long enough for any recurrence of the tumor far unlikely. 1, record 4, English, - cure
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Cancers et oncologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- guérison
1, record 4, French, gu%C3%A9rison
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En cancérologie, rémission se prolongeant depuis un temps suffisant pour que toute récidive de la tumeur concernée puisse être considérée comme improbable. 1, record 4, French, - gu%C3%A9rison
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de cáncer y oncología
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- curación
1, record 4, Spanish, curaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- cura 2, record 4, Spanish, cura
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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